Why are 18 Year Olds Considered Adults?

The video explores why 18 is considered the age of adulthood, examining cultural, legal, and historical factors. It discusses the evolution of childhood as a protected class, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and changes in labor laws. The video also highlights racial and social dynamics and the legal milestones that led to 18 being the age of majority, including the influence of World War II and civil rights movements.

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